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The third manifesto

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We present a manifesto for the future direction of data and database management systems. The manifesto consists of a series of prescriptions, proscriptions, and "very strong suggestions."

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      cover image ACM SIGMOD Record
      ACM SIGMOD Record  Volume 24, Issue 1
      March 1995
      97 pages
      ISSN:0163-5808
      DOI:10.1145/202660
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